Persons with HIV or AIDS - Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centers - Farmland, IN.

For persons with HIV/AIDS who also fight with a substance abuse problem, their prior chronic medical condition is something that must be recognized and adequately addressed at the same time they receive rehabilitation for their drug addiction. Getting this client in treatment is not only imperative for their safety, but for the good of the public due to the fact they are likely to spread their disease to others in the case their substance abuse issue continue.

Often, people who battle with both issues at the same time have let their bodies fall apart because of the lack of care most addicted individuals show themselves even when they are without HIV or AIDS. Many stop taking their medication, don't go to the Doctor, etc. and therefore require serious medical help once they do get substance abuse treatment. Aside from rehabilitation for their drug addiction, in a rehabilitation facility that provides treatment for people with HIV or AIDS, they will receive a medical assessment to see if they are experiencing any other illnesses associated with their diagnosis. This would include checking for tuberculosis, Hepatitis A, B, and C, diabetes, dental issues, other STDs and mental health problems.

Drug or alcohol abuse rehab for people with HIV or AIDS in Farmland can include detox services that are safely administered with both the patient and the rehab staff in mind. Through counseling, psychotherapy and holistic services individuals with HIV or AIDS can become motivated to be sober and healthier, and attending self-help groups where other individuals have the same goal is strongly encouraged.

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